If you have important banking work pending this week, then you should plan early, as banks in several parts of India will remain closed for three consecutive days from June 26 to June 28 due to Muharram, the fourth Saturday, and the weekly Sunday holiday. The three-day closure may affect services that require a visit…
BENGALURU: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge pulled up party workers during the ‘Sankalpa Samavesha’ programme in Bengaluru after a section of the crowd disrupted the event by raising slogans in support of Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar.Visibly annoyed by the chants of “DK, DK”, the veteran Congress leader scolded the workers, calling them “useless fellows”, and…
Most bridges are forgotten almost as soon as they are crossed. A few seconds over a river, a glance through the window, and the journey continues. The longest bridges in the United States belong to a different category altogether. These are structures that stretch for miles across open water, wetlands, and vast coastal landscapes, where…
Just 10 days into the FIFA World Cup 2026, the tournament has already produced several talking points. When it was announced that the competition would feature 48 teams instead of 32, plenty of scepticism followed, with purists arguing that the quality would suffer. However, the smaller teams have given the bigger nations a serious run…
Bijendra Nath Tiwari, the brother of acclaimed Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi, has been admitted to hospital after sustaining critical injuries on being attacked with ‘sharp weapons’ in Bihar.As per IANS, Bijendra has been admitted to a Patna hospital for treatment. Posting a video of his arrival at the hospital, the agency wrote in a tweeet,…
Top stocks to BUY, SELL or HOLD Today, June 22: Brokerages remained largely positive on several Indian stocks in their latest research notes on Monday, reiterating bullish views on Reliance Industries, Cipla, Delhivery, Amber Enterprises, Go Fashion, Niva Bupa and Jyothy Labs. Nuvama, Motilal Oswal, Nomura and Emkay maintained ‘buy’ ratings on Reliance Industries with…
The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has rolled out a revised audit framework for intermediaries operating across the National Pension System (NPS) and Atal Pension Yojana (APY), in a move aimed at strengthening compliance standards and subscriber protection. In separate circulars, the regulator directed Points of Presence (PoPs) handling NPS, NPS Vatsalya and…
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena (UBT) on Monday hit out at the BJP over the alleged irregularities in donations at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, claiming the alleged “robbery” reflected a complete breakdown of law and order.In an editorial published in its mouthpiece Saamana, the party accused the BJP of “looting” the Ram Temple and also targeted Union…
Aaditya Thackeray accuses rebel MPs of selling loyalty, reputation amid Shiv Sena (UBT) split (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Monday launched a sharp attack on the party’s rebel Lok Sabha members amid the ongoing ‘Operation Tiger’ buzz, accusing them of selling their loyalty and reputation for political gain as the…
Three die, five hurt in school shooting in central Philippines. Photo credit: ANI Three people were killed in a shooting at a school in the central Philippines on Monday, police said. Authorities arrested one suspect shortly after the attack and launched a manhunt for a second suspect who remains at large.The shooting took place at…
